…Urban Institute looked at student-level, adjusted scores, based on federal student demographic data, including race, family structure, income, English proficiency, and resources at home. “This means that states are judged…
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Lynan Cerruti joins Mount Tom Academy
…progresses, some students will be working on their capstones. One student’s work revolves around concussion health issues, based on personal experience, and she is navigating resources with an eye to…
Teaching for Math Understanding
…engage in problem-solving and representing the mathematical concepts and professional teaching standards of mathematics using a range of tools, including: graphing calculators, hands-on manipulatives, electronic probes, and internet resources. This…
State education formula out of whack, Commission: Health insurance, special ed underfunded
High costs for employee health insurance and special education have reduced the resources school districts can invest in other areas, including extended learning time, books, technology, arts, and counseling, according…
Ethnic Studies Educators PLC
…work with our community Exploring challenges faced by Ethnic Studies teachers Sharing example problems of our practice as a group and conferring together about potential solutions Exploring resources that can…
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…do like getting in the dirt.” The seeds of these vegetables were planted by the students of HEC Academy, a school for high school-age youths with social-emotional challenges or learning…
Mount Tom alternative learning program graduates 10 area high schoolers
…was no hope of graduating. The social factors were demanding and made it hard to concentrate on schoolwork. “It was hard to be yourself,” Levesque said. But then Levesque enrolled…
Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
…to support students’ mental health and social-emotional needs, which were dramatically impacted by this pandemic. As a consequence of this combination of events, scores have declined. While the board of…
Pols take their cue from students
…an opportunity to just over a dozen students to exchange ideas about political and social issues with their local and state elected officials. “It’s the last day of my first…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…Educational Services, says the book is unique in fusing brain-and-learning principles with a perspective on learning as a social and cultural process. “There are internal (memory) and external (cultural) factors…